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Source: JJ Buckley Fine Wines

03/01/2013

This is a step up, with noticeably dark, toasty fig, spice and blackberry compote notes that are still wrestling with one another. Yet theres plenty of flesh, with the acidity buried on the finish. -J.M. Wine Spectator. A Bordeaux Blend wine from Bordeaux in France. 2010 Joanin Becot 1500ml

2010: A potential sleeper of the vintage, this 2010 offers up big, bold, exuberant flavors (red and black fruits, licorice, incense and toasty oak), good concentration, richness and freshness, abundant texture and plenty of depth and length. It may t... Robert Parkers Wine Advocate. A Bordeaux Blend wine from Bordeaux in France. 2010 Joanin Becot 1500ml

Always one of the better wines from his surprisingly value-laden appellation the Joanin-Becots 2010 Cotes de Castillon (tipping the scales at 14.5% natural alcohol) has supple sweet black cherry and blackberry fruit with hints of licorice underbrush and subtle smoky oak. This round generous wine made from 32 hectoliters per hectare is a final blend of about three-fourths Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc. It can be drunk now or cellared for up to 7-8 years. -Robert Parker Robert Parkers Wine Advocate.